10 Questions
Where can the rules of law be found?
Legislation sensu lato and sensu stricto
What are mandatory rules of law?
Rules that purport to apply irrespective of the law chosen by the parties to govern their contractual relations
What are default rules of law also known as?
Gap fillers
What do public policy rules address?
Social, moral, and economic values
What is included in the sources of law?
Legislation sensu lato, jurisprudence, legal doctrine, customary law
What is the concept that defines the morality of civil society and imposes behavior or appearance that avoids impropriety and immodesty?
Public decency rules
Which set of principles underpins the operation of legal systems in each state, addressing social, economic, and moral values that tie a society together?
Public policy rules
What is the term for guiding principles that are not binding on itself and don’t have immediate effectiveness?
Legislation sensu lato
Which type of rules purport to apply with the aim to protect the economically weaker party to a contract?
Mandatory protective rules
What does jurisprudence refer to in legal context?
Interpretation and application of a general rule of law by a judge or a court of law on an individual situation
This quiz covers the basics of law, including enforceable rules of conduct imposed by public authority, the concept of mandatory and default rules of law, and the principles of public policy rules. Test your knowledge on the structuring of civil society and the enforcement of legal principles.
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